Longford Park School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools

SEN characteristics will be taken into account when comparators are chosen, these include:

  • communication and interaction
  • cognition and learning
  • social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH)
  • sensory and/or physical needs
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Longford Park School
(Your chosen school)
Special 87 100% 57%
The Centre School
Cambridge, CB24 8UA
Special 137 100% 62.8%
Oak Bank School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Special 126 100% 64.3%
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 59 100% 52.5%
Langham Oaks
Colchester, CO4 5PA
Special 75 100% 64%
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
Special 101 100% 63.4%
Hailey Hall School
Hertford, SG13 7PB
Special 83 100% 60.2%
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN
Special 99 100% 66.7%
Sutton House Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG
Special 89 100% 77.1%
Nightingale Community Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Special 137 100% 67.2%
Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU
Special 61 100% 68.9%
Horizon Academy
London, E6 6FE
Special 69 100% 50.7%
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED
Special 48 100% 72.9%
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 89 100% 73%
Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE
Special 50 100% 59.2%
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH
Special 70 100% 61.4%
New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW
Special 185 100% 75.7%
The Springboard Project
Oldham, OL1 1AN
Special 141 100% 65.2%
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA
Special 102 100% 78%
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG
Special 62 100% 79%
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG
Special 115 100% 68.7%
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE
Special 80 100% 80%
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN
Special 64 100% 62.5%
Lime Hills Academy
Nailsea, BS48 2NN
Special 55 100% 60%
Kings Meadow School
Northampton, NN3 7AR
Special 42 100% 64.3%
NeneGate
Peterborough, PE1 5GZ
Special 65 100% 72.3%
Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Special 135 100% 62.2%
The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA
Special 78 100% 62.8%
Fen Rivers Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2HU
Special 82 100% 57.3%
Oakgrove School
Cheadle, SK8 3BU
Special 39 100% 61.5%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Longford Park School
(Your chosen school)
Special 87 Sign in to see
Weatherfield Academy
Dunstable, LU6 1AF
Special 166
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX
Special 172
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX
Special 117
Knightsfield School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LW
Special 73
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 113
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 102
Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 328
Endeavour Academy, Oxford
Oxford, OX3 8DD
Special 31
Church Lawton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3EL
Special 84
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 114
Hailey Hall School
Hertford, SG13 7PB
Special 83
Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH
Special 121
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 113
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD
Special 69
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 204
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 131
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 132
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY
Special 157
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 197
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG
Special 62
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA
Special 87
Greenhall
Stafford, ST16 1PS
Special 39
Kings Meadow School
Northampton, NN3 7AR
Special 42
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110
Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH
Special 50